How To Install torque-libs on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install torque-libs on AlmaLinux 8.
What is torque-libs
TORQUE (Tera-scale Open-source Resource and QUEue manager) is a resource manager providing control over batch jobs and distributed compute nodes. TORQUE is based on OpenPBS version 2.3.12 and incorporates scalability, fault tolerance, and feature extension patches provided by USC, NCSA, OSC, the U.S. Dept of Energy, Sandia, PNNL, U of Buffalo, TeraGrid, and many other leading edge HPC organizations. This package includes the shared libraries necessary for running TORQUE programs.
We can use yum or dnf to install torque-libs on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install torque-libs.
Install torque-libs on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install torque-libs using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install torque-libs
Install torque-libs on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install torque-libs using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install torque-libs
How To Uninstall torque-libs on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the torque-libs package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove torque-libs
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install torque-libs on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.